Alton Brown Quotes

Culinary tradition is not always based on fact. Sometimes it's based on history, on habits that come out of a time when kitchens were fueled by charcoal.

Alton Brown

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Topics

HistoryTimeTraditionSometimesOut

I don't wake up in the morning and say, 'Jeez, I feel great today. I think I'll write a song.' I mean, anything is more interesting to me than writing a song. It's like, 'I think I'd like to write a song... No, I guess I better go feed the cat first.' You know what I mean? It's like pulling teeth. I don't enjoy it a bit.

Jerry Garcia

MorningTodayGreatMeWritingSong

My name is Jennifer, and when I first went to school, my kindergarten teacher called me Jenny, and from then on, I was Jenny.

Jenny Han

TeacherSchoolMeNameFirstThen

I think, for sure, 'Saturday Night Fever' and 'Pulp Fiction' were kind of bookends for - or the pillars of - my career.

John Travolta

NightThinkSaturdayCareerKind

I was born and raised in New York City, Manhattan, uptown.

Ana Ortiz

New YorkCityBornNewManhattan

I'm a big salsa fan!

Roger Milla

BigFan

I find it hard to get old and hard to say, 'No.'

Ronnie Wood

FindSayOldHardGet

Playing Fagin in the play and film was a small miracle.

Ron Moody

SmallPlayMiraclePlayingFilm

In tennis, you strike a ball just after the rebound for the fastest return. It's the same with investment.

Masayoshi Son

YouStrikeInvestmentTennisSame

It's an interesting plot device to enter in a third wheel - it always helps raise the stakes for all parties involved. But often, those characters can be one-dimensional.

Michael Trucco

InterestingWheelAlwaysRaisePlot

Success was always critical to me. What it meant was winning enough praise and external admiration that I could feel myself to be a logical extension of my Uncle Alex, Uncle Zoli, and my father, in that order.

Michael Korda

SuccessFatherMyselfMeWinning

When you become a Christian, something truly amazing happens: God comes to live inside your heart. You become the home of God.

Joyce Meyer

HomeLiveGodHeartAmazingYou

I recently spent quite a bit of time in Sheffield, England, which is where I'm from. I wouldn't move back there, but it's funny when you spend a bit of time in the place where you were brought up. You kind of realize how that place has had quite a big effect on you or made you a certain way.

Jarvis Cocker

FunnyTimeYouBackPlaceKind

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Alton Brown